# Community Staking Podcast #8: Lido Contributor Max talks about risks

**URL:** <https://research.lido.fi/t/community-staking-podcast-8-lido-contributor-max-talks-about-risks/6051>\
**Category:** Community Staking: Contributor Series\
**Created:** [December 1, 2023, 12:16pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/community-staking-podcast-8-lido-contributor-max-talks-about-risks/6051 "2023-12-01T12:16:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![UniteTheClans](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/research.lido.fi/unitetheclans/32/2305_2.png) [@UniteTheClans](https://research.lido.fi/u/UniteTheClans)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2023, 12:16pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/community-staking-podcast-8-lido-contributor-max-talks-about-risks/6051/1 "2023-12-01T12:16:30Z")

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Community Lifeguard Eridian hosts Max, a Lido DAO contributor, to discuss managing the risks in future Lido permissionless modules. Topics include how Max got started in crypto, the risks involved to the Lido DAO, node operators and stakers in a permissionless system, and how low bonds are better for everyone.

[![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/lido/original/2X/a/a704261aafa5d98f0e5adfba5f48e2b4bed18c95.jpeg "Community Staking Podcast #8: Lido Contributor Max talks about risks") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVyBRVG7v3E)

Connect with Eridan and Max on X:  
[https://twitter.com/EridianAlpha](https://twitter.com/EridianAlpha)  
[https://twitter.com/MaxMolEliza](https://twitter.com/MaxMolEliza)

Extra Resources:

> [@Risk assessment for community staking](https://research.lido.fi/t/risk-assessment-for-community-staking/5502):
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> Hi there! As a contributor to the analytical workstream, I’d like to share my vision of the framework that could be used to evaluate the risks involved with validation. The purpose of this valuation is to provide a quantitative approach to determining risk mitigation strategies for future staking module development, considering all actors involved. I view this framework vision as a necessary tool for making informed decisions on managing risks and implementing mechanics for mitigation. In p…